Baby Acorn

Difficulty Level: intermediate

Baby Acorn amigurumi crochet pattern

Free crochet tutorial for Baby Acorn by Tatiana Sokolova @tatsok_toys.

Using this pattern, you can crochet a little doll in an acorn costume from the Baby series. The doll's outfit consists of a hat with leaves and a removable collar.

The finished toy is about 10 cm tall, not including the hat.

Materials and Tools

Alize Cotton Gold yarn, color 62 (light milky), for the body
YarnArt Jeans yarn, color 48 (dark beige) for the hat and collar, colors 29 (lilac) and 52 (green) for the leaves
A small amount of yarn for the forelock
Safety eyes
Crochet hooks 1.9 mm and 1.5 mm
Toy stuffing
Black Iris thread for sewing the eyes
Sewing needle
Scissors

Abbreviations

MR - magic ring
ch - chain stitch
sl st - slip stitch
sc - single crochet
dc - double crochet
hdc - half double crochet
pc - popcorn stitch (work 3 unfinished dc in one stitch and close them into one top)
inc - increase (work 2 sc in one stitch)
dec - decrease (crochet 2 sc together)
(...) x n - repeat n times

Baby Acorn Amigurumi Crochet Pattern

Legs (make 2)

1. 6 sc in MR (6)
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (3 sc, inc) x 3 (15)
4-6. 15 sc (15)

Fasten off and cut the yarn. Crochet the second leg the same way, but do not cut the yarn. Continue with the body. Join the legs.

Body

7. Ch 2, 15 sc around the first leg, 2 sc in ch, 15 sc around the second leg, 2 sc in ch (34)
8. 15 sc, 2 inc, 17 sc (36)
9. (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
10. 3 sc, inc, (6 sc, inc) x 5, 3 sc (48)
11-13. 48 sc (48)
14. (14 sc, dec) x 3 (45)
15. (13 sc, dec) x 3 (42)
16. (12 sc, dec) x 3 (39)
17. (11 sc, dec) x 3 (36)
18. 2 sc, dec, (4 sc, dec) x 5, 2 sc (30)
19. (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)

Add stuffing.

20. 1 sc, dec (2 sc, dec) x 5, 1 sc (18)
21. (4 sc, dec) x 3 (15)
22. 15 sc (15)
Add more stuffing, continue crocheting the head
23. 15 inc (30)
24. 2 sc, inc (4 sc, inc) x 5, 2 sc (36)
25. (5 sc, inc) x 6 (42)
26. 3 sc, inc (6 sc, inc) x 5, 3 sc (48)
27. (7 sc, inc) x 6 (54)
28-37. 54 sc (54)
38. (7 sc, dec) x 6 (48)
39. 3 sc, dec (6 sc, dec) x 5, 3 sc (42)
40. (5 sc, dec) x 6 (36)
Add stuffing
41. 2 sc, dec (4 sc, dec) x 5, 2 sc (30)
42. (3 sc, dec) x 6 (24)
43. 1 sc, dec (2 sc, dec) x 5, 1 sc (18)
44. (1 sc, dec) x 6 (12)
Add stuffing
45. 6 dec (6), sl st

Pull the opening closed. Fasten off, cut the yarn, and weave in the end.

Arms (make 2)

1. 6 sc in MR (6)
2. 6 inc (12)
3. (3 sc, inc) x 3 (15)
4. 15 sc (15)
5. (3 sc, dec) x 3 (12)
6. (4 sc, dec) x 2 (10)
Put a little stuffing into the fist
7-12. 10 sc (10)
13. 5 dec (5)

Pull the opening closed and cut the yarn. Sew the arms on with a button-joint method. Attach bead eyes, embroider the nose with body-color yarn, optionally make a tiny one-stitch mouth, and add blush to the cheeks.

Forelock

Join hair-color yarn at the crown, ch 11, then starting in the second chain from the hook crochet 10 sc. Make two more strands the same way. Fasten off and cut the yarn.

Hat

YarnArt Jeans color 48, hook 1.9 mm.

1. 6 sc in MR (6)
2. (pc and hdc in one stitch) x 6 (12)
3. (inc) x 12 (24)
4. 1 sc, inc, (2 sc, inc) x 5, 1 sc (24)
5. (pc, hdc) x 12 (24)
6. (1 sc, inc) x 12 (36)
7. (2 sc, inc) x 12 (48)
8. (pc, hdc) x 24 (48)
9. (7 sc, inc) x 6 (54)
10. (pc, hdc) x 27 (54)
11. 54 sc (54)

Baby Acorn amigurumi crochet pattern. Hat

Switch to a 1.5 mm hook and edge the hat with reverse single crochet (crab stitch). Fasten off and cut the yarn. Using YarnArt Jeans color 48 and a 1.5 mm hook, crochet a caterpillar cord about 3 cm long, bring the yarn tails to the inside, and tie 2 knots.